Los Angeles Lakers at New Orleans Pelicans

Nov 14, 2025

Game Preview

The New Orleans Pelicans will face off against the Los Angeles Lakers at the Smoothie King Center on November 14, 2025, at 8:00 PM. Both teams are looking to improve their standings as they clash in this exciting matchup.

Team Analysis

The Pelicans come into this game with a record of 2-9 and are currently on a five-game home stand, having lost their last game against the Portland Trail Blazers with a score of 117-125. Notable injuries include Dejounte Murray, Zion Williamson, and Jordan Poole, all listed as out. The Lakers, on the other hand, hold a record of 8-4 and are in the midst of a five-game road trip, having lost their last game to the Oklahoma City Thunder, 92-121. They have players listed as out and questionable, which could impact their performance.

Prediction

Predictions suggest a close game, with the Lakers expected to win with a score of 120 to 113. The recommended picks include betting on the Lakers to cover the spread and the game to go over the total of 228.5 points.

Odds Summary

The betting odds favor the Lakers, with a moneyline of -470 and a spread of -9.5 (-118). The Pelicans' moneyline is set at 360, with a spread of +9.5 (-102). The over/under for the game is 228.5, with both sides at -110.

Don't miss this thrilling matchup! Be sure to tune in to see if the Pelicans can turn their season around against the formidable Lakers.